Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Some Advice on Change Orders » A Change (Order) for the Better? When clients ask me about change orders, I’m reminded of a well-circulated photo. The yacht is named “Change Order.” Discussion about change order difficulties tends to be one of two types.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Consider these three vital areas: Construction Project Documents: How do you move documents through your organization? When documents are created or modified, are the appropriate people notified? There are a number of software packages out there that allow document sharing. December 2008. November 2008.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Tags accounting. accounting software. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. foundation.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Keeping documents as electronic files reduces paper waste and clutter in your office because you can get rid of the filing cabinets. Electronic filing also gives you the ability to search with simple keyword terms, so you can find documents faster. Archiving documents. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Rather than looking in the review mirror after a job is complete and realizing you’re over budget, make sure you have the ability to import estimates, manage change orders, report on committed costs, and allow your employees in the field remote access. Integrated Document Management. December 2008. November 2008.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 26, 2012

Look for software that does a better job providing applications based on the workflow of a project from cradle to grave, and that provides web-based anywhere-any time visibility into job progress, profitability, change management, and more for everyone who involved in the success of a job. Next Generation of Document Management.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

Finally, the programmers that do the actual coding will receive the final specifications document. They will study the document and then meet with the analyst to thoroughly review all aspects of the specifications. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2012

December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Tags accounting. accounting software. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. foundation.

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 18, 2011

December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Tags accounting. accounting software. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. foundation.

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Cash Flow Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2011

December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Tags accounting. accounting software. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. foundation.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 10, 2012

December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Tags accounting. accounting software. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. foundation.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 174

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Sometimes, as you know, project documents can devote an entire plan sheet or spec section to a list of abbreviations and acronyms. A lot of this communication revolves around the project documentation. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

Many contractors haven’t taken advantage of digital document solutions, and the ones that have are still dealing with high volumes of data. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 1, 2011

Learn how better change order management and forecasting can help prevent profit fade. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. The good news? There are strategies that can minimize this issue. April 2009.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 2, 2011

December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Tags accounting. accounting software. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. foundation.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 159

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Tags accounting. accounting software. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. foundation.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 159

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

Venture tools are built to give contractors visibility and control over three key areas of construction operations: Documentation. Document Management. It’s no secret that documents play a vital role in the construction process from beginning to end. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. August 2008.

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Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2012

Meet with them before every project to discuss not only the contractual provisions for scope of work and change orders, but also what you bid and why. Owners need your help to meet their goals, and they may be more amenable to approving change orders while you’re still on the job. December 2008. November 2008.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

So, I took some photos, wrote an RFI attached the photos to the document and sent it to the architect noting its urgent status. Do you have a process for organizing, storing and attaching all supporting documentation for an issue? Some, if not most issues revolve around document management and project team communication.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2011

December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Tags accounting. accounting software. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. foundation.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

We are officially in fall, so grab some hot chocolate and let’s discuss why, despite available document imaging technology, people still use paper. People want to have access at any given time to all of their documents. We have to put a premium on easy in order to succeed. December 2008. November 2008. August 2008.

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Construction iPad Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2011

December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Tags accounting. accounting software. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. foundation.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 20, 2011

December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Tags accounting. accounting software. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. foundation.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 12, 2011

A Change (Order) for the Better? December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. Free Subscriptions. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Home » Blogs. April 2009.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

From applications that make your meetings and webinars more collaborative to document management and social media apps to help you and your team organize, it seems collaboration is everywhere. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. April 2009.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Tags accounting. accounting software. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Tags accounting. accounting software. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. foundation.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

The more accidents and safety violations you have on a job, the more the job is going to cost; and the last time I checked you can’t submit a change order just because your team got hurt on the job! December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 21, 2011

December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Tags accounting. accounting software. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. foundation.

Construction 136

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

Good document management software will be able to keep those certifications on file. As construction becomes more and more complex, document management and certification tracking will play an even larger role in the industry. December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008.

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Construction Certification Green Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2012

By themselves, they can’t house important documents, such as 401K contribution forms, that your employees need to access on a regular basis. Documents such as forms, templates, and policies can be stored for employee use, and information has a longer lifespan, remaining available as long as it remains relevant. December 2008.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 6, 2011

December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Tags accounting. accounting software. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 11, 2011

December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Tags accounting. accounting software. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JULY 5, 2011

December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Tags accounting. accounting software. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

December 2008. November 2008. October 2008. September 2008. August 2008. change orders. document management. April 2009. March 2009. February 2009. January 2009. Tags accounting. accounting software. Add new tag. business development. cloud computing. communication. construction. foundation.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2012

But the point at which the office meets the field – where job progress is tracked, profitability is calculated, invoices and change orders are processed – this is the point where bad (or no) communications between the field and the office results in diminished performance and profits. December 2008. November 2008.

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